Istituto Europeo di Design Barcelona (IED)

Istituto Europeo di Design Barcelona (IED) is the Barcelona campus of the Istituto Europeo di Design network, a private higher-education institution focused on design, fashion, visual communication, management, and the arts. In Barcelona, its academic offer spans undergraduate degrees, master’s programs, postgraduate study, summer and semester courses, and continuing education aimed at students and creative professionals seeking training connected to contemporary industry practice.

The Barcelona school operates in a city with a strong design and cultural economy, and its teaching model emphasizes project-based learning, links with companies, and international mobility within the wider IED group. Its program portfolio includes areas such as Fashion Design, Interior Design, Product Design, Transportation Design, Graphic Design, Motion Graphics and Video, and Design Management, giving the campus a broad role in preparing designers, communicators, and creative managers for work across multiple sectors.